Friday, February 3, will mark the premiere of the Sippican Historical Society’s newest offering: Classic Film Fridays. One Friday each month, the Society will present a classic film and offer a discussion on its historical context or significance. February’s feature film will be The African Queen, starring Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn as unlikely partners […] Read more »
Variety Show Sponsorships Available

Old Rochester Community Television and The Showstoppers singing group are once again teaming up to bring the FOURTH Annual Tri Town LIVE TV Variety Show filled with talented local entertainers. The Variety Show will be LIVE on ORCTV’s public access channel Sunday, February 12th from 4:00pm-8:00pm (Comcast Channel 9, Verizon Channel 36). The first three […] Read more »
Flotilla Offers Boating Safety Class
Flotilla 65 of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary offers Boating and Sailing Safety and Seamanship. Registration is on Monday, January 23 at 7:00 pm and classes begin on Monday, January 30 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Flotilla’s 80 Middle Street, Fairhaven location. The course fee of $40 covering course books and charts […] Read more »
BBHFH Home and Garden Show
The Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity (BBAHFH) will host a Home and Garden Show at Tabor Academy on Saturday, March 24 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. BBAHFH is currently seeking exhibitors for the event. The show offers opportunities for contractors, landscape designers, nurseries, banks, mortgage companies, and other homecare experts to promote products […] Read more »
February Machacam Club Meeting
The Machacam Club will hold its next meeting on February 1 at the Legion Hall, 3 Depot Street. Social time is 5:30 pm, and dinner at 6:00 pm. The speaker this month will be Andrew Murray, Chief of the Mattapoisett Fire Department. Chief Murray will report on the changes that have taken place with the […] Read more »
Senior Action Council Meeting
A meeting to discuss tenants’ rights is being sponsored by the Massachusetts Senior Action Council and will be held in the community room at the Village Court complex of the Mattapoisett Housing Authority, February 1 from 10:00 to 11:00 am. Topics will include: Why do we need a tenant’s association? What are the tenant’s rights? […] Read more »
Tri-County Symphonic Band
The “Suites and Sweets” Concert will take place on Sunday, February 5, 3:00 pm, Old Rochester Regional High School, 135 Marion Road, Mattapoisett, MA. Former Music Director Daniel Lasdow will conduct a series of suites and other pieces for concert band. Composer Stephen Wheeler’s commissioned piece “For Those Without a Voice” will receive its world […] Read more »
Perfect Match at the Library
The Mattapoisett Free Public Library is honored to host the presentation of the collaborative efforts of author Kimberly Marcus, New Bedford Symphony Orchestra’s Conductor David MacKenzie, and Symphony Tales’ Education Coordinator Terry Wolkowicz. David MacKenzie will read Kimberly Marcus’s children’s book, Scritch-Scratch a Perfect Match, which will be paired with music that he composed specifically […] Read more »
Free Health Assessments
Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association, known in the community as Southcoast VNA will hold a free health assessment, screening and wellness education session for seniors. This program is designed to help improve the health and well-being of seniors, age 60 and older, who reside in the Greater New Bedford area and is funded in part through […] Read more »
Strengthening Families Fair
The Tri-Town Strengthening Families Fair (formerly the Early Childhood Fair) will be held on January 21 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at Sippican Elementary School. This is a free family event and fun for the whole family. There will be performances by the Toe Jam Puppet Band from 10:30 to 11:30 am, storytelling by […] Read more »